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International, regional and local bodies create Ethiopian astronomy node
February 1, 2014 Editor 0
The International Astronomical Union (IAU) has signed an agreement with the Ethiopian Ministry of Science and Technology, Ministry of Education, Addis Ababa University and the Ethiopian Space Science Society (ESSS) to establish the East African regional node of the IAU Office of Astronomy for Development (OAD) in Ethiopia. The agreement was signed in Addis Ababa on January 10. The OAD is based in Cape Town and the East African regional node will be the third such entity, after one set up in China to cover East Asia and another placed in Thailand for South East Asia.
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